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ARCHITECTURAL Guidelines

Celebrating the unique character of every lot, our homes are designed to
harmonize with the wild, ensuring that architecture and ecology live as one.

Imagine Yourself Here

Explore our curated architectural inspiration by clicking on the image below.

MODERN

An evolving contemporary style that is reflective of its time. Modern style homes are characterized by rectangular forms with flat roofs or low slope roofs that merge with the surrounding environment.

Prairie

Homes with a strong emphasis on horizontal roof lines, terraced massing and broad roof overhangs. Features a strong indoor-outdoor connection to nature and use of simple, natural materials.

Cabin

Cabin style complements the natural characters of the hillside. Embodies qualities of a mountain retreat using warm, natural materials with contemporary details. Characterized by steep slope roofs and vertical emphasis.

Homestead

Homestead style is evocative of the early settlements with a humble, traditional charm and contemporary details. They are reminiscent of agricultural farmhouses, coal mining structures, or trading posts blending in with the natural surroundings.

Ranch

Ranch style homes are responsive to the historical context of the region. Elevations are long with low lying forms, typically single story structures. Homes feature a rustic yet tailored aesthetic with simple materials and details.

Vernacular

Vernacular architecture responds to the natural and historical context of the site. Use of local or regional construction, resources and materials. Structures are nestled in the landscape and do not compete with the natural beauty of the site.

Architectural Guidelines

The architectural design guidelines outline the requirements for the high-quality architectural character, material, and design aesthetic that defines Canyon Pines.

Each home should celebrate the beautiful landscape and respect the unique characteristics of the land, exploring diverse architectural expressions and fusing contemporary details with a natural and tailored aesthetic.

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Celeste Ballerino
Colorado Real Estate Advisor | Broker Associate

Celeste Ballerino of Compass is the premiere broker for Canyon Pines, bringing over two decades of experience to Denver’s most distinguished new construction communities. 

Her hands-on approach, intuitive market knowledge, and strong negotiation skills make her the ideal partner for discerning buyers seeking their dream home at Canyon Pines.